BCG Daily Sunday 19th March 2023
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Jon Pointing on Big Boys, British comedy and breaking stereotypes
The 36-year-old actor was a knockout as cheeky chappie Danny in the Channel 4 sadcom Big Boys. He talks to Ellie Harrison about subverting laddy expectations and why he'd never, ever go on Love Island.
Ellie Harrison, The Independent, 19th March 2023
Accidental Death Of An Anarchist review
Be warned, you'll certainly laugh but there's more to this razor-sharp, rapid-fire treat of a comedy than pleasing the crowd.
Mike Carter, Everything Theatre, 19th March 2023
Gemma Arterton interview
'In real life, I'm quite silly'. The actor and producer on the joy of clowning around in her new comedy Funny Woman, how female solidarity has changed her professional life, and her top choice for a karaoke belter.
Michael Hogan, The Observer, 19th March 2023
Stewart Lee: After Garygate, I've shown my BBC licence fee the red card
In response to the Gary Lineker saga, should we defund the broadcaster or continue to support it? Both options are a win for the Tories.
Stewart Lee, The Observer, 19th March 2023
Accidental Death Of An Anarchist review
Accidental Death Of An Anarchist may be Italian, but this channels British comedy at its best.
Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide, 19th March 2023
Weegie Hink Ae That? review
It feels like Weegie's writing needs to improve drastically if they're to really capitalise on their rapid career ascent.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 19th March 2023
Grubby Little Mitts, Vault Festival review
Combining mime, slapstick, music, comedy, and pure chaos, Grubby Little Mitts is an excellent debut show.
Amy Rye, Lost in Theatreland, 19th March 2023
The director and stars of Rye Lane on the joys of setting a romcom in Peckham
Raine Allen-Miller, Vivian Oparah and David Jonsson talk to Nicole Vassell about seeing dark-skinned actors on screen, gentrification and romance.
Nicole Vassell, The Independent, 19th March 2023Rye Lane review
Sunny south London romcom hits the sweet spot.
Mark Kermode, The Observer, 19th March 2023Videos
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